moll

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Recent Examples of moll Ball of Fire also pairs up a gangster’s moll, Sugarpuss O’Shea (Barbara Stanwyck), and a professor, Bertram Potts (Gary Cooper) who work together trying to take down her mob boss boyfriend, all while falling in love. Maureen Lee Lenker, People.com, 19 Mar. 2025 Worse, Liu’s one-dimensional moll spends the majority of her supporting screen time agonizing over toxic men, despite the actor’s best efforts to elevate the material. Courtney Howard, Variety, 20 Feb. 2025 But this harlequin moll can’t match Joker’s lunacy as either lawbreaker or musician. Armond White, National Review, 29 Nov. 2024 Also starring in the production are Rhett Guter as conman Rooster and Isabella De Souza Moore as his moll Lily St. Regis. Philip Potempa, Chicago Tribune, 13 Nov. 2024 Gomez makes Jessi so much more than the telenovela version of a gangster's moll, while also leaning into the soapiness of such a character with gusto. Maureen Lee Lenker, EW.com, 2 Sep. 2024
Recent Examples of Synonyms for moll
Noun
  • Meanwhile Meursault’s friend Sintès (Pierre Lottin), a nasty bit of work rumored to be a pimp, has been beating his Arab mistress Djemila (Hajar Bouzaouit) and is being threatened by her brothers.
    Jessica Kiang, Variety, 2 Sep. 2025
  • The second season saw the #MomTok group dissipate with Taylor Frankie Paul’s infidelity and the drama with his mistress Jenna.
    Peter White, Deadline, 28 Aug. 2025
Noun
  • The rubber sole is also important for clumsy gals like myself.
    Alyssa Grabinski, PEOPLE, 8 Sep. 2025
  • Established in 2010 by Lela Becker and Tim Kaeding, the ready-to-wear label MOTHER is known and loved for its denim pieces that nod to the enduring cool of the ‘70s, and brought right up to date for today’s gal.
    Felicity Carter, Forbes.com, 8 Sep. 2025
Noun
  • In Britain, for example, a man named Kyle Clifford murdered three members of the same family, all women, one of whom was his ex-girlfriend.
    Will Carless, USA Today, 3 Sep. 2025
  • Notably, @TCUFootball did not poke fun at Belichick’s relationship with his 24-year-old girlfriend Jordon Hudson.
    Sean Gregory, Time, 3 Sep. 2025

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“Moll.” Merriam-Webster.com Thesaurus, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/thesaurus/moll. Accessed 9 Sep. 2025.

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